Elephant Moraine 83299
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Elephant Moraine 83299 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 6.3 g.
6.3 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7939 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 6.3 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Coordinates | 76.30361S, 157.26917E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"6.3 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elephant Moraine 83299?
Elephant Moraine 83299 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Elephant Moraine 83299 meteorite weigh?
The Elephant Moraine 83299 meteorite has a mass of 6.3 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Elephant Moraine 83299 meteorite found?
The Elephant Moraine 83299 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.
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